Season Review · July 28, 2025
Mixed fortunes - Ups and downs in an unpredictable season
Lawlybrigh Town’s 11th season in the league was a rollercoaster of emotions, marked by moments of promise and periods of inconsistency. Finishing in 7th place in the fifth division, the team demonstrated resilience and a positive goal difference of +19—more goals scored than conceded—highlighting their attacking intent and defensive solidity at times. The season was characterized by a series of fluctuating results, with the team managing to secure 9 wins, draw 7, and suffer 6 losses, reflecting a squad capable of competing but also prone to inconsistency.
Gary's mark
5/5
Average
Finished
7th
Points
34
Record
9-7-6
GD
+19
Gary "Nano" Pettit-Thompson IV
Lead Football Journalist
The Match & Season Desk
Data-first, narrative-second. If it happened on the pitch, Gary filed it.
A Columns Desk filing — visual season centre first, then the full notebook.
Season Centre
The campaign in pictures — before the filing.
Position
7th
Points
34
Win Rate
41%
Games
22
Season Shape
Most used XI
Best-fit starting eleven for the campaign's most common formation.
Primary shape
4-2-3-1
Formation usage
Standouts
Season honours
MVP by goal contributions, plus the leading scorer and creator.
Season MVP
Andre Gomes
CF
10 contributions
Top scorer
Andre Gomes
CF
8 goals
Top assists
Petar Cvetković
LCM
5 assists
Season profile
League-relative strengths
Percentile rank against clubs in the same league. Further out is stronger.
- Results
- 34
- P46
- Scoring
- 58
- P88
- Defence
- 39
- P38
- Goal difference
- +19
- P63
5/5
Season mark
Average
Campaign Record
9-7-6
Wins
9
41%
Draws
7
32%
Losses
6
27%
Attack · Defence
+19 GD
Goal Contributions
Andre Gomes
Player · 8G · 2A
10
Issa Silue
Player · 6G · 2A
8
Khaled Hazem
Player · 6G · 3A
9
Bruno Loureiro
Player · 4G · 4A
8
Paul Wright
Player · 4G · 3A
7
The Filing
Gary's notebook, desk by desk — with the forthcoming newsroom voices framed around the edges.
From Gary's Notebook
Season Overview
Filed by
Gary Nano
Lawlybrigh Town’s 11th season in the league was a rollercoaster of emotions, marked by moments of promise and periods of inconsistency. Finishing in 7th place in the fifth division, the team demonstrated resilience and a positive goal difference of +19—more goals scored than conceded—highlighting their attacking intent and defensive solidity at times. The season was characterized by a series of fluctuating results, with the team managing to secure 9 wins, draw 7, and suffer 6 losses, reflecting a squad capable of competing but also prone to inconsistency.
Interestingly, the team’s offensive output was notable, with 58 goals scored across the campaign. This, combined with a solid defensive record of just 39 goals conceded, underscores their balanced approach. The season’s unpredictability kept fans on the edge of their seats, as Lawlybrigh Town showcased moments of brilliance but also faced challenges in maintaining consistency throughout the campaign.
Campaign Highlights
Key Achievements and Highlights
Filed by
Gary Nano
- Scored 58 goals, showcasing attacking prowess
- Conceded only 39 goals, demonstrating defensive resilience
- Multiple players contributed significantly, with a balanced attack
- Maintained a positive goal difference of +19 despite fluctuating results
- Strong team spirit with zero bookings for top players
Pressure Points
Areas for Improvement
Desk lens
Touchline
While the team showed attacking flair and defensive resilience, consistency remains an area to develop. The fluctuating results suggest that maintaining momentum and reducing unnecessary lapses could elevate their league standing. Additionally, further squad depth and tactical adjustments might help sustain performance levels throughout the season.
The Long View
Final Assessment
Desk lens
The Ledger
Lawlybrigh Town’s season was a tale of ups and downs, with notable offensive contributions and a commendable goal difference. The team’s strengths lie in their balanced attack and defensive discipline, but inconsistency and the need for sustained performance are areas to focus on moving forward. With strategic improvements, the club can aim higher in the next campaign, building on the positives and addressing the challenges faced this season.